VICKY Mboko stunned four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka to win her first WTA 1000 title at the 2025 Canadian Open.

Here we get to know the parents of tennis’ latest superstar , who had more than a little influence on her success.

Who are Vicky Mboko's parents?

Victoria 'Vicky' Mboko is the daughter of Cyprien Mboko and Godee Kitadi.

Seeking a better life, the couple emigrated from the Democratic Republic of the Congo during a time of turmoil in the late 1990s.

The family first moved to North Carolina , where Vicky was born on August 26, 2006.

When she was just two months old, the family relocated to Toronto , Canada, where Vicky was raised.

Early on in his life, her dad Cyprien developed a passion for tennis.

While he never played professionally, he was an avid follo

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